- Films
- 101
- Avg rating
- 6.65
- Peak run
- 1960’62
- Oscar noms
- 1
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
Robert by the numbers
Average
6.65
76 rated films
Vote weighted
6.73
bigger films count more
Median
6.7
half are better
Consistency
±0.65
rating spread
Career
56y
1942 to 1997
Total votes
1.34M
across every film
Best
7.9
The Night of the Hunter
Worst
5.8
The Big Sleep
Newest first
Filmography
| 1997 | James Dean: Race with Destiny | George Stevens | · | 403 |
| 1995 |  Dead Man | John Dickinson | 7.5 | 110K |
| 1993 |  Tombstone | · | 7.8 | 196K |
| 1991 |  Cape Fear | Lieutenant Elgart | 7.3 | 251K |
| 1990 | Midnight Ride | Dr. Hardy | 5.0 | 1,274 |
| 1988 | John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick | Self - Host and narrator | · | 357 |
| 1988 |  Scrooged | Preston Rhinelander | 6.9 | 130K |
| 1988 | Mr. North | Mr. Bosworth | 5.9 | 1,755 |
| 1984 | Maria's Lovers | Ivan's Father | 6.5 | 3,222 |
| 1984 | The Ambassador | Hacker | 5.4 | 1,111 |
| 1982 | That Championship Season | Coach Delaney | · | 788 |
| 1980 | Nightkill | Donner | 5.5 | 1,058 |
| 1980 | The Agency | Ted Quinn | · | 671 |
| 1979 | Breakthrough | · | 5.0 | 1,669 |
| 1978 | Matilda | · | · | 533 |
| 1978 |  The Big Sleep | Philip Marlowe | 5.8 | 6,238 |
| 1977 | The Amsterdam Kill | Larry Quinlan | · | 800 |
| 1976 |  The Last Tycoon | Pat Brady | 6.2 | 10,413 |
| 1976 |  Midway | Admiral William F. Halsey | 6.8 | 23,672 |
| 1975 |  Farewell, My Lovely | Marlowe | 7.0 | 11,169 |
Better together?
Robert Mitchum's regulars
- Kirk DouglasCo-star · 3 films · 6.97 avg▲+0.27
- Deborah KerrCo-star · 3 films · 6.93 avg▲+0.20
- Gloria GrahameCo-star · 3 films · 6.83 avg▲+0.09
- Jean SimmonsCo-star · 3 films · 6.80 avg▲+0.09
- J. Lee ThompsonDirector and actor · 3 films · 6.67 avg▲+0.22
- Robert RyanCo-star · 3 films · 6.63 avg▼−0.11
- Edward DmytrykDirector and actor · 3 films · 6.63 avg●+0.02
- Tay GarnettDirector and actor · 2 films
- Edward KillyDirector and actor · 2 films
- John HustonDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.05 avg▲+0.29
- Vincente MinnelliDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.95 avg▲+0.21
- Otto PremingerDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.90 avg▲+0.20
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers. Acting pairs here count billed roles (an actor in a director's top six, co-stars both in the top five); each duo page counts every film they made together in those roles.
Films together: Kirk Douglas and Robert Mitchum movies · Deborah Kerr and Robert Mitchum movies · Robert Mitchum and Gloria Grahame movies · Robert Mitchum and Jean Simmons movies
Takes
On Robert Mitchum
1 nominations, 0 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 1946Robert Mitchum
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